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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1932)
January 1, 1932 THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON me CITY BRIEFS Visiting In Aslilamt Mr. nl Mrs. N. H. Nelson ot Klamath t'alla ore evenrtlhi snvsral daya In Aihland un business and visit till frlonds. O. (1. Kalis Hera fl.. O. Valla of I'ortland la vlaltluc In Klam ath ralla villi relsilvee. Ruroule bar ha stopped In Ashland lo visit Irlanda. Minima llimw Mr. and Mra. Thomas Mmms returned recently from a tiKintha lnur of lha mid dla weetnrn alataa. Thar report ad (hat they eiperlenrod tremclr warm wealher and thai flowers war blooming In Kanaae and Missouri.. lussuiu la Jlosullal John Kiissuin, uparliilnnilent of Ilia saw mill at Ilia ills Lakes Jim company, la patient at tlia Itlllaliln hospital where ha It re cuperating, from a critical Jllnese. Mr. Knaaum aubinlllad to ma jor operation tbla week. I. L. aprlua-a Hera I. L. Hlirlam, principal ol lb blab school at Williams, Calif., la vis iting In Klamnib ralla with bla on. ft. W. T. H. HprliKi. At lllllalila lloapllal-C. P. Van Doron of Underwood's pharmacy la a pallant at tha Hillside hoe. pltal whara ba la recovering from a eerloue lllnesa. HOPES HIGH IN CITY AS NEW YEAR ARRIVES (Continual from Page Ona) tlmaa ara ahead, and Ibat by plan ning and working for lha futura tha dlwoniforta of tha past will ba furiotlan. Aa tha old roar fadee and lha Now Year arrives, I wlab to alt and aijr bait wlihaa lo all for Increased prosperity and hepplneea. and eaaure yon that lb city administration will work toward that and. "Kconouiles of tba paat rear will ba continued, and aa a firmer financial basis la reached an lio prorad Industrial condition will coma, nni only to V eltr lualf la Ita nffalra. but to each Indlvld nal la tba city." looki Forward to loan Klmar llalalger. preeldent of tba Klamath county chamhar of commerce, gave aa bla Naw Vaar'a raaolutlon: "Not lo knock our competitor or bla merchandise, and to booat every legitimate huel naaa In Klamath county." Ha aald, "1 plan lo forget lull aa aoon aa possible, and am looking forward to tha romlug yaar with boat wlabaa for a happy and proeper oaa Naw Yaar for all." "I thank Allmlihly God that thlnjs ara aa lhy ara. for al though thlngi ara not aa wa might wlab them to ba, they might ha o Biurh worse. I am hopeful for tha futura, and believe that In tba Bear futura wa ara going to anup out of thla period ot depression, and thlnga will go on aa before," (J. R. lel-ap. county clerk, aald. Merrill hpraka "Tall lha people they did flna In 1111. and Ibal In II! I know they will do better and that they will atart tha Naw Year right by laying out of Jail," Chief of Po lice Merrill etatrd. "Wa broke tba curfew ball rope today, and II will probably ba I or 4 o'clock Friday morning before wa get lha bell rung. I with tham all a hap py Naw Yaar." "I wish tha public of Klamath county a very, very happy and prosperous New Year." lilstrlct Attorney T. H. (llllenwattera aald, aa ha caaaad prosecuting for a few abort minutes, Xp-rtloa rtird 'There ara lots of things wa ahould ba thankful for. Ona outstanding thing la the co-operation that tha country and lha city la glilLg tha gorernor'a relief commute In eeeing that mothers, latere and children ara fed and clothed during the chilly months." Assessor W. T. I.ea aald. "I wish to eipresa my appreciation for the help hare been afforded by tha taipayers of tha county In con ducting my office, and I Invite them all, however small, to coma In, and If I can help them I'll aureljr do II." rour-H club boys and girls re ceived a greeting from County Club Leader Frank Semton, who aid: "I am vary glad to aand a New Year'a greeting to all 4-11 club bora and glrla In Klamath county and to wish them a bappy and prosperous New Year. I wish In thank the paranta aud teachers of tha county for their co-operation given during tba paat year. Wa ara making an effort In Juvenile extension work to reach every boy and girl In tha rural dlatrlcta and giva I hem work thai will ba help ful lo them during their whole Ufa. "Tha work la aponaorad by tha tale college, lha t ailed States department of agriculture and Klaniath county. Wa ara well satisfied with tha reeults obtained tha paat year, and hope to enroll many mora boya and glrla. I In vite tba paranta to gel la touch with ma and let ma know what they desire la tha way of 4-H club projects for their children this lomlng year. Reynolds Observes Fourth Anniversary Karl C. Iteynnlda la today cele brating bla fourth anniversary aa eiecuilve aecretary of lha Klam ath county chamber of commerce. Reynolds cams to Klamath Falls In 1 I7 from La flrande where he held a similar position In tha 1a (irande chamber of commerce. Rlnce ha baa coma bare tha chamhar of commerce offlcea have been moved from haaement offices to Its new of fices between Third and Fourth on Moln. opposite lha county court houee. Reno's Divorce Business Booms Throughout Year RENO. Nev., Jan. I. OIJV Reno'e divorce business In 1931 was practically donbla that In l2u, flgurea released by County Clerk K I wood llce mer revealed tonight. la Itlil there were 1.141 divorcee granted. In mil there were 4. Kg. Kxtrema rrnelty was tha fa vorite cause of action, with J.S64 complainants using thla ground lo secure freedom. lie. erllon was second ae a cauaa, "14 charging they bad baan liandnned. More women than men, as Usual, obtained divorces. There were I.3J women and 1.(14 men given their "dlploroaa" here during 1131. Marrlagea continued to hold the lead over divorcee, how ever, f.!!S licensee being la-tued. PUBLISH D SECHETAHY TO HI ID AI.RM, Jan. 1, Bheldon F. Beckett of Haletn, co-publisher of the Oregon Hlateaman bare and publisher of lha Coos Day Tlmea at Marshfleld. and Mlaa Ileal rice Walton, private secretary to Gov ernor Julius L. Meier, wers mar ried here last night. Tha cere mony, which came aa a aurprlaa to friends hare, waa bald at tba homo of tha bride's mother, Mra. James Walton. Mra. Harked la a gradnsta of Mills college In California, and baa been active In educational rlr clea In Oregon for some time. Kha formerly taught school at Aatorla. later becoming secretary to the superintendent of public Instruc tion. Three years ago she accep ted lha position aa private secre tary to the lata Governor 1. L. Patterson and aerved throughout bla administration. Following bar return from a trip lo F.urope aha waa appointed private eecretary by (lovernor Julius I.. Meier. Barken Is a grsduata of Wil lamette university, and took a post graduate course at Columbia university. I'rlor to coming to Halrm In Itzl Ha kett engaged In newapaper bualness at McMlnn- vllle. la 110 ha purchased tha ICooa Bay Tlmea from K. J. Mur pray. but has remained active In tha Salem newspaper field, plac ing C. I. Gillette In charge of tha Marehfleld paper. Mra. Harkeit yesterday present ed her resignation to Governor Meier, but It baa bean reported ber resignation would not ba ac cepted. Mr. and Mra. eat kett left laat night for a beach resort, where they will remain until Bun day. Four Brave Rain To Win Invitation For Bacon, Eggs (Conilnuad from Pag On) corn mufflna and "soma awfully good coffee." While ihey ata, J. W. Hoen feld, a local painter, declined to Join them, eaylng ha wlsjied to re tain bla place at tba Iron-grilled While House gate, where, ha add ed, be had been first In Una for lb White House receptions for the paat five years. Shortly after I o'clock ha was Joined by a 13-year-old girl, Lou ise Plummer. Despite being wet Hoiler Blast Kills Trainmen irptsi.r:-v. Lake Is Changed By Heavy Slide (Continued from Page Ona) yaar was II feat, and before tha winter aeason la over that amount IU probably ba greatly ex ceeded. It la predicted. In December there wara only An engineer and lirvuien weie killed when tba boiler of thla locomotive aiploded near Klchvale, Cel. Tha paesengeri on tha Portland-Los Angalaa train escaped Injury. to tha kneea by tha ateady down pour, aba maintained ber place, nha aald thla waa ber third year. Tba lucky breakfssters were till at their meala when tha pres ident's medicine bsll cabinet, on hand desplta tha rain, trooped out of tha Whit House, clad In loach hats and their oldest clothes. Those playing on tha water soaked south lawn of tho Whlta House were Attorney General Mitchell, Secretary Wilbur, Jua tlc Htone of tha suprtma court, Solicitor General Thacher of tha Justice department. Assistant 8eo retary Jahpcke of lha navy de partment, Walter Newton and Lawrence Richer, presidential sec retarlea, and Captain Joel T. Itoone, lha Whlta House physi cian. Asked about tha preeldent'a re ception, Wilson remarked thai tha preeldent, rigged out for hla med icine ball game, "looked Ilka ha waa ready for football." Wilson and Kafer were coming home from a New Year'a party when they decided to etand at tba Whlta Honaa gate at 1 a. m. "I've lived In Shanghai fourteen years." Barrows said, "and I wanted to aee the preeldent of tha United Stataa for a change.' After breakfast tha four de rided to return home rather than aland In Una again. They had ac complished their purpose. Huenfeld, however. Jealously guarded bla place. Aa ona of tha Whlta House ushers. William Krlra, entered tha grounds to be gin his day's work, tho painter called after him: "Hey, come back hers. I'm first In Una. and the police will make you soma back." Wlshee for bapplneaa and pros perity la 1132 personally deliv ered with a handshake came for tha preeldent and Mra. Hoover to day from diplomats, high officials and plaia citizens, who converged on the White House by the thous ands for Its New Year'a Day re ception. Tha chief executive and firat lady awaited their callers In tha historic blue room. It was there 110 years ago, that John and Abigail Adama Inaugurated this annual cuatom. STRAW WATKR "DAMS" In tha desert ranges of tha west heepmen sometimes cover snow drifts with atraw to delay melting and furnish water for a longer period. This water tides them over early dry aeasona. eevan clear days In tha park. Snow fell on II of lha 14 stormy daya. Tha atealaat on day's snowfall was, en Chrlatmas day, whan 10 Inetie fall. During lha laat 11 daya a total of 101 Inches hav fallen. Fisher reported. ' The hug rotary snow plow. cured by the park officials several years ago, has plowed 131 mllca of roadway In tha park ao far thla season. Tha erawg ara now busily engaged In re. moving tha recent snowfall from the park roads. H. W. Poole Theatres Leap Year Dance at Malin Saturday, Jan. 2, 1932 Ladies Pay tha Admission, 50c CENTS FREE Salutations ON THE NEW YEAR As we begin a New Year we pause to recall our pleasant past associations with you and hope for their continuance. If you have not already received one, call at our office on Seventh Street and we will be pleased to give you one of our attractive 1932 calendars. PEYTON & CO. "WOOD TO BURN" 126 S. 7th Phone 535 Jw L ' -i I Todayl j I Chic Sale f 1 and I Walter 1 Huton I J in I "The 1 1 Star I I Witne" j I at the I PINE 1 TREE The Rainbow Wallace Beery Clark Gable Lewi Stone John Mack Brown Jean Harlow Marjorie Rambeau in 'THE SECRET SIX" fit nfi: M : B A great ship moves down the ways, and from the rast, watching crowd comes a hushed silence. How will she take the water? But no doubts trouble the ship-builder. To him, the vessel's strength is assured, for it is his own, planned, worked and sweated into the steel. As the New Year takes the ways, there comes from some that same hush of suspense. But to those of us who have infused new strength into our enterprises, there rests the certainty that 1932's voyage will be happy one. For she has been built solidly, every inch of her, of chastened Experience. ' AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK of Klamath Falls, Ore. Capital and Surplus, $250,000. TODAY! tlars) he la . , . Tha Crown Prince of Hnmor ... Ontwlutac tha Wis Boys . . . Creatine the Cthleelen c . . lllcn Hattlag the Klfet . . . Cows aad Leach I rm WGOtL with S. FTP"! DOMAT f X LCCIEX f UTTLEFIKIJ ) Caatisaow Shows V ' - - f? , .''..' " 1:15 p. as. tiU 11:0 er-,;, ; ;JT p, sa. ia, i I'srt its ci m as ' r Old Time Fiddlers' Contort on the Stage With Harry Geciau Maater ot CenliMmlrs Kirk Harris Detective Most "Farina; the Gallows" Homanfic Jonrnrv "Trf-em World" For News VoX Beat Sound la Town Startirig the New Year Off Right Now Playing to Packed Houses Ends Satordar Mght JOAN CRAWFORD in ber (rtwtefft picture fci CS2GSS with America's Fascinating w Favorite CLARK GABLE V At Thrs' 111 Hlta Comina to Yoa In Jan- JLalOOatVs) n'T- The First Month of the New Year! "THE I THE BIG PARADE" A Gold Mrdnl Ptrtnre In the Olil Silent Vny mow coming to joa in "Sound" CHAMP" with Wallace Berry Jncklo Cooper A Four Star 1'lrtnre MIHM.l SIIKAKKK "Private Lives" with ROBERT MONTGOMERY t'HKSTKR MORRIS "CORSAIR" with AI.I.ISOX I.OYD I1KRT I.AHR "Flying" High" with CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD JOHN tilLBKRT "West of Broadway" with LOIS MORAX lift K JONK3 In Desert Vengeance KEN MAY.NARD "Branded Men" NOW! The Big Surprise of the New Year CLAEIA TOW Is Coming to This Theatre Soon Just Watch The Herald and News tor These Ulg Hlta or Tune In on Station KFJI every evening at 6;30 We Wish You Alia Happy and Prosper ous Hew Year lm May Each Day Heap Up Happiness For You NINETEEN THIRTY-ONE is gone and with it a year of generous patronage by our many customers and friends. With its passing we take this opportunity to send to you our very best wishes for 1932. NINETEEN THIRT Y-TWO stretches ahead with what we hope will prove to be an unbroken record of 365 happy, pros perous days for you. Each member of our personnel hopes that our New Year's wish to you will be fulfilled to the utmost. axes